Reno, NV (December 2, 2023) - A serious collision in the Reno area on Friday, December 1, required support from local paramedics. The collision occurred at around 5:06 p.m. at the intersection of S. Virginia Street and Hubbard Way. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and the crash victims were treated by attending medical personnel. Those requiring additional treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance.
The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No additional information has been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Speeding-Related Collisions in Nevada
Speeding is a reckless habit that is common in Nevada. Tens of thousands are killed each year in high-speed collisions. More than 26 percent of roadway fatalities nationwide involve speeding motorists, and an estimated 25 people are killed daily in speeding-related collisions. You are less able to control your vehicle and come to a complete stop when speeding, and the force of impact will always be much greater, increasing the risk of being seriously injured.
No one ever plans to be involved in a serious crash. Unfortunately, this is a reality for many Nevada state residents. While you may not plan for a collision, it is important that you have a plan in place in order to pursue the compensation you are owed for your damages. If you are unable to successfully seek a claim for damages, your entire way of life could be at risk. Even the most stable individuals are unable to handle these types of damages, and you should never leave your claim to chance. You need to take proactive action in order to seek maximum compensation in your case.
There is too much on the line to try to handle your case on your own. You need to make sure that you have a trained personal injury lawyer on your side to ensure your case is treated appropriately. It can be hard to pursue a successful claim on your own, and your attorney will be able to help gather evidence and construct a strong claim in defense of your full compensation. We will be able to protect you from being taken advantage of by a large insurance provider.
We understand that you are going through a whirlwind of emotions after a collision, and we are here to help. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is ready to help you pursue a strong claim from the at-fault party and their insurance provider. We will not let up until you have achieved a full recovery. Our Reno car crash lawyers have a proven track record helping injured parties pursue full and fair compensation. If you are ready to get to work on your case, give us a call today at 775-227-2280.